Georgia schedules Sanford Stadium concert
The University of Georgia is bringing live concerts back to Sanford Stadium partnering with Does Entertainment, the university announced "Live Between the Hedges," a new initiative expected to kick off in Spring 2026. While the stadium has hosted concerts before, it's been over five years since the last one.
UGA Director of Athletics Josh Brooks expressed excitement for these upcoming events, highlighting the massive atmosphere the venue can offer fans.
"The idea of bringing concerts back to Sanford Stadium has been in the works for a long time, and I am excited to see it become a reality," Brookssaid. "Our partnership with Does Entertainment allows us to attract top talent to Athens for a one-of-a-kind show. While nothing compares to a football Saturday at Sanford Stadium, a big-name concert inside one of the most iconic venues in sports creates a tradition that Bulldog Nation and the surrounding area will enjoy."
AdvertisementAdvertisement#«Rcekkr8lb2m7nfddbH1» iframe AdvertisementAdvertisement#«Rkekkr8lb2m7nfddbH1» iframeReports indicate that Saturday, April 25, is the return date for when concerts will officially begin. Headline performers and other details for the first show are expected to be announced at a later date.
We do know that Georgia hosts seven home football games this year. The Bulldogs' home opener against Marshall will be on Aug. 30.
This article originally appeared on UGA Wire: UGA schedules long-awaited Sanford Stadium concert
